Welcome back home, Bobet. The remains of Ateneo basketball player Rene Baterbonia arrived in Davao City on Friday, June 12, ahead of funeral rites and tributes from the basketball community. In a series of photos posted by Fr. Karel San Juan SJ and shared on the Ateneo de Davao University Facebook...
DIPACULAO, Aurora — The municipal government ordered the temporary closure of Hermanos Leisure and Farm Resort where Ateneo Blue Eagles basketball players Rene Clert N. Baterbonia and Divine Adili stayed and drowned during a team-building activity on June 8. The closure order was issued after...
Ateneo de Manila University clarified on Thursday, June 11, that it was the school 's decision to keep Tab Baldwin from giving comments as they investigate the unfortunate event that involved the death of two student-athletes. In a recent statement by university president Fr Roberto C Yap, SJ,...
Ateneo men’s basketball coach Tab Baldwin joined members of the Ateneo community during a vigil held on Thursday, June 11, in memory of players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, who died in a drowning incident during a team-building activity in Aurora. In a social media post by the university...
Ateneo men’s basketball head coach Tab Baldwin and team manager Christopher “Epok” Quimpo have reportedly taken leaves of absence as the university conducts an inquiry into the untimely deaths of players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, Ateneo disclosed on Thursday, June 11. In its latest...
Malacañang said that the tragic deaths of Ateneo athletes Rene Clert Baterbonia and Divine Adili should be investigated immediately. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said a prompt investigation is indeed necessary, considering that the reported training resulted...
Former Ateneo assistant coach Sandy Arespacochaga has called for the public to stop the threats directed to the Blue Eagle players who were part of the team-building activity that claimed the lives of incoming freshman Rene Baterbonia and foreign student-athlete Divine Adili. Although Arespacochaga...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has launched a fact-finding review into the deaths of Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, who died during a team training camp in Dipaculao, Aurora. “This tragic incident demands a thorough, impartial, and...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Patrick “Pato” Gregorio said the agency and other partner agencies are providing P250,000 financial assistance to each of the families of Ateneo players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili following their untimely deaths. “Iyan po ay tulong ng gobyerno...
The UAAP is awaiting official reports before determining its next course of action regarding the drowning incident involving Ateneo basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. League executive director Atty. Rebo Saguisag disclosed this on Wednesday, June 10, adding that the league has...
Officials from the Sports Stakeholders’ Panel is moving swiftly toward major reforms following the deaths of Ateneo players Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia, announcing a series of safety and governance initiatives aimed at preventing similar tragedies. In a statement released Wednesday, June 10,...
DAVAO CITY – The 21st Davao City Council passed a resolution on Wednesday, June 10, calling for a fair, transparent, and independent inquiry on the deaths of Ateneo de Manila University basketball players Rene Clert Baterbonia and Divine Adili. Proponent Councilor Antoinette Principe, chairperson...